Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 416 p)
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ill
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25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0195174968
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9780195174960
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0195174976
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9780195174977
Content:
Employs a chronological narrative to identify three distinct phases during which events of the era unfolded. This book captures the sweep of this tumultuous era, analyzing both the cultural and political influences on the movements of the 1960s. It brings a fresh approach to our understanding of not only the 1960s but also US history since 1945
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 380-392) and index
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part One The Era of Consensus, 1954-63; 1 The Consensus; 2 The Cultural Cold War; 3 Cracks in the Consensus; 4 The New Generation; 5 The Cold War on the New Frontier; 6 The Second Civil War; Part Two The Sixties, 1964-68; 7 1964: Welcome to the 1960s; 8 Teach-in, Strike Out:The Uncivil Wars Heat Up; 9 The Great Freak Forward; 10 A Very Bad Year Begins; 11 A Bad Year Gets Worse:The Domestic War Front; Part Three The Rise of Essentialist Politics and the Fall of Richard Nixon, 1969-74
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12 The Rise of Gender and Identity Politics13 Identities of Race and Ethnicity; 14 Taking on the System; 15 The Uncivil Wars: Woodstock to Kent State; 16 Watergate:The Last Battle; Epilogue Who Won?; Notes on Sources; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195174977
Additional Edition:
Print version America's Uncivil Wars : The Sixties Era from Elvis to the Fall of Richard Nixon
Language:
English
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